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Casco vs Dummer vs Windsor vs Raymond

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Dummer has the most affordable homes ($242k median).
Windsor has the most kids (25.2% under 18).
Raymond has the most people working from home (32.3%).

What matters to you?

Pick a few. We’ll pull those rows to the top and mark which town comes out ahead on each. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

MeasureCascoDummerWindsorRaymond
People
Population
3,696
299
254Lowest
4,610Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-2.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
— —
+2.3%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
52±3.3
34% above U.S.
53.6±6.4Highest
38% above U.S.
40.2±18.8Lowest
3% above U.S.
47.3±4.1
22% above U.S.
Dummer and Casco are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
11.3%±3.7Lowest
U.S.: 22%
19.4%±5.1
U.S.: 22%
25.2%±14.7Highest
U.S.: 22%
19.1%±4.9
U.S.: 22%
Windsor and Dummer are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
26.3%±7.8Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
21.4%±4.6
U.S.: 17.2%
15.7%±8Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
22.2%±5.5
U.S.: 17.2%
Casco and Raymond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
32.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
16.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
12.6%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
49.3%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
4.4%±2.5Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
0%±5.7Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.9%±4.2
U.S.: 6.4%
3.5%±2.1
U.S.: 6.4%
Casco and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$69,313±$19kLowest
14% below U.S.
$91,250±$21k
13% above U.S.
$103,750±$40kHighest
29% above U.S.
$88,194±$20k
9% above U.S.
Windsor and Dummer are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$355,500±$58k
7% above U.S.
$242,200±$51kLowest
27% below U.S.
$337,500±$40k
about the U.S. average
$395,800±$42kHighest
19% above U.S.
Raymond and Casco are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,395±$184Highest
about the U.S. average
— —
$965±$397Lowest
32% below U.S.
Casco and Raymond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,085
about the U.S. average
$2,898Lowest
7% below U.S.
$3,381Highest
8% above U.S.
$3,139
about the U.S. average
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
39.7%±35.5
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
66.7%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
38.3%±62.5
U.S.: 51.1%
Windsor and Casco are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
11%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
9%
U.S.: 12.5%
10.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
5.3%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
90%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.2%
U.S.: 65.2%
96.5%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
89.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1988Highest
8 yrs newer than U.S.
1977
3 yrs older than U.S.
1983
3 yrs newer than U.S.
1976Lowest
4 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
30 min
15% above U.S.
25 minLowest
5% below U.S.
32 min
22% above U.S.
37 minHighest
40% above U.S.
Work from home
26.6%±10
U.S.: 15.1%
6.8%±4.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
15%±16.5
U.S.: 15.1%
32.3%±11.3Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Raymond and Casco are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — — — #112 of 133 in ME
School district RSU 61/MSAD 61 — — RSU 14
High school in town None in town — — None in town
On TownTapestry
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U.S. average · Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024; 2010 & 2020 decennial census; NCES Common Core of Data. “±” is the Census margin of error. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. School rank compares math and reading proficiency against the state average.